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GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Red/Blue/White
Coach: Dejon Kelly
League: West Sierra
Section: Central
Playoff Division: 5
Playoff Division Rank: #2

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2017 JV Record: 5-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Jeshua Gutierrez 5'10" 175 Senior QB/S 4.6
Eric Saldivar 6'3" 275 Senior NG/DE 5.4
Sebastian Zarrate 5'10" 170 SS/TB 4.7

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: QB, DL/S, TE
Team Weaknesses: WR, OL Depth

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 4.8
2017 National Rank: #5781
2017 State Rank: #426
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: -12.2
2018 National Rank: #6062
2018 State Rank: #441
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): -2.8
Dynasty National Rank: #10102
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9.4
Dynasty Record: 106-67 (46-23 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 10-3
2017 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2017 Points For Average: 35.9
2017 Points Against Average: 20.5
2017 Differential: +15.4
2017 Wins: #6417 Shafter (35-23), #8354 Riverdale (63-31), #8835 Coalinga (26-19), #8835 Coalinga (26-0), #10250 Mendota (40-14), #10495 Fowler (36-21), #11452 Dos Palos (7-3), #13445 Parlier (41-7), #13707 Tranquillity (56-3), #13857 Avenal (54-0)
2017 Losses: #4193 Caruthers (42-7), #4193 Caruthers (49-42), #5882 Liberty (Madera) (55-34)
2017 Opponents W-L: 82-64
Recent League Championships: 2017, 2014 (tied for 1st), 2008 (tied for 1st), 2006 (tied for 1st; Northwest Sierra), 2005 (tied for 1st; Northwest Sierra)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/17 at Liberty (Madera), 8/24 Fowler, 8/31 Roosevelt [Theodore] (Fresno), 9/7 at Caruthers, 9/14 at Sierra (Tollhouse), 9/28 Tranquillity, 10/5 at Mendota, 10/12 Dos Palos, 10/19 Avenal, 10/26 at Coalinga
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Caruthers (-1.6), Liberty (Madera) (-12.7), Roosevelt [Theodore] (Fresno) (-15.4)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Avenal (-68), Sierra (Tollhouse) (-64.4), Tranquillity (-57.3)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -14.5 (-5.7 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -34.7
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -20.2
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #877
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12393
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2018 Projected League Finish: 1st
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 3%